JACKSON’S “FOOT-CAVALRY” AT THE SECOND BULL RUN.

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DEATH OF GENERAL PHILIP KEARNY , SEPTEMBER 1, 1862.

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passed with his staff to the front,—a spare, erect, military figure, lookingevery inch the fighter he was. He fell three days later, killed by some ofmy own brigade. %

3> Captain James H. Haynes, 55tli Virginia regi-ment, says he was on the skirmish line at Chantilly ,in the edge of a hrushv place with a clearing invon. II. 35 •

front. It was raining heavily and growing darkwhen Kearny rode suddenly upon the line, andasked what troops they were. Seeing his mistake,